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UCLA provides free healthcare to almost 5,000 in Downtown L.A.

The four-day CareNow/LA clinic began Thursday, October19 and runs through Sunday in Downtown L.A. at the L.A. Sports Arena. It has been described...

New info on mammogram screening

Recently there has been much debate about the new mammogram guidelines. For those who don’t know the new recommendations, the U.S. Preventive...

Free or low-cost mammograms in the Los Angeles area

Experts report that with early detection, 97% of breast cancers that have not spread beyond the breastcan be successfully treated, so early...

Dr. Oz on radiation

Dr. Oz advises patients to request thyroid guards when having dental x-rays and mammograms. “There is a real health risk from the radiation,...

Toxic Tobacco Additives: Phillip Morris study invalidated by new research?

A news release issued by the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) on December 19, 2011, explains that widespread mammogram use increases...

Breast cancer may be more difficult to detect in African Americans

A recent study suggests that breast cancer detection may be more difficult in minority groups including African Americans.There are several factors...

Study shows that breast fat injection skews mammogram

Cosmetic Surgery Times ran an article written by Bill Gillette in April of this year regarding a study that was performed in Beijing, China. There...

Breast Cancer Rates No Longer Going Down

Ifyou’re one of many women delaying a mammogram -or putting off those self exams - based on a perceived reduction in breast cancerrates,...

Lost in survival

The quiet. The fog in my head. The sudden realization that my vehicle is stopped. Someone is at my window asking if I am OK. I feel what seems like...